hate crime

Ohio boy, 13, faces hearing on charges of planning mass shooting at synagogue

The plan was allegedly posted on the messaging platform Discord and subsequently reported to law enforcement.

By REUTERS
14/12/2023

Oakland Hanukkiah destroyed in antisemitic act of vandalism

An investigation into the destruction of the Oakland Hanukkiah has been opened by the Oakland police department; one of a series of antisemitic attacks on the Oakland Jewish community.

FBI warns of lone-actor violence in US amid Israel-Hamas war

The bureau cited spikes in both "reporting on potential hate crimes or other criminal violations" and "hoax bomb and active shooter threats," the latter targeting synagogues. 

French man sentenced to 12 years in prison for antisemitic attack

During the heinous attack, the perpetrators tied up the couple, ransacked their home for cash under the stereotype that "Jews don’t put money in the bank," and subjected the young woman to rape.

08/12/2023

Suspect charged with hate crimes for allegedly attacking Israeli near Times Square

The suspect was charged with stalking in the first degree as a hate crime; assault in the third degree as a hate crime; and stalking in the third degree as a hate crime.

By LUKE TRESS/JTA
06/12/2023

House of Representatives passes resolution amid surge in antisemitism

Following the alarming rise in antisemitic hate crimes, the US House of Representatives has introduced a resolution condemning the incidents.

05/12/2023

Palestinian-American student shot in Vermont is paralyzed

Awartani, who is Palestinian-Irish-American, according to the fundraiser, hopes to start his next semester of college on time despite his paralysis, the family's note said.

By REUTERS
03/12/2023

Hate Crime: 2 US women charged with assault, tearing down hostage posters

Mehwish Omer, 26, and Stephanie Gonzalex, 25, were charged with assault as a hate crime, criminal mischief and attempted robbery and assault as a hate crime.

By LUKE TRESS/JTA
28/11/2023

Antisemitism surges globally: 680 incidents in Germany, hate crimes triple in Toronto

The Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism Ministry emphasized the global scale of this challenge, urging nations to strengthen measures to protect Jewish communities.

27/11/2023

Three Palestinian students shot in Vermont school shooting

A man with a pistol shot the three victims on the street near the University of Vermont on Saturday evening and then ran away, Burlington police said in a statement.

By REUTERS , ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
26/11/2023
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